The Allacher Forest is located north of the Munich North marshalling train yard, between the Munich districts of Allach, Ludwigsfeld and Karlsfeld, a municipality of the district of Dachau.
[1] The Allacher Forest is a remnant of the former Lohwaldgürtel[2] north of Munich with over 1 km² area.
Numerous types of flowers bloom here in the spring - including lungwort, cowslip or wood anemone.
[1] The Munich North marshalling yard - a large displacement and container station, was built on the southern edge of the Allacher Forest in 1991.
[4] The Allacher Forest is part of the Münchner Grüngürtel (Munich green belt).